US Air Travelers Top 2 Million for First Time Since Pandemic Began
Travelers wait to go through security checkpoints at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport in Austin, Texas, on May 28, 2021. Austin American-Statesman/TNS
Daily U.S. air travelers exceeded 2 million for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began, reaching almost three-quarters of the volume recorded on the same day in 2019, according to the Transportation Security Administration (TSA).